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Making Your Horse's Coat Shine
From balanced feedings to grooming to de-worming to vinegar, we have a few tricks up our sleeves to make your horse's coat shines bright.
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Oct 24, 2019
- 3 min
Signs of Hock Problems in Your Horse
With hock problems ailing all breeds, it's important to keep an eye for signs. Here are a few common signs of hock problems in horses.
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Sep 17, 2019
- 2 min
Preventing Colic in Horses
Colic. It's one word that strikes fear in most horse owners — and for good reason!
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Aug 8, 2019
- 2 min
Pylorus ulceration in a horse.
The endoscopic images in the following figures are of a horse's pyloris. This is the portion of the stomach that creates a valve and...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Jul 24, 2019
- 2 min
Left and right laryngeal hemiplegia in a horse.
The endoscopic images below are from two different horses with similar clinical complaints yet slightly different physical problems. The...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Jun 3, 2019
- 1 min
Guttural pouch infection in a horse.
A yearling quarter horse presented for a 30 day history of unilateral nasal discharge. The colt was not febrile, ate with a good appetite...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- May 1, 2019
- 1 min
Coffin bone fracture in a horse.
The radiographic images below are from a horse that presented for a 2 week history of non-weight bearing lameness in a forelimb. The...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Apr 19, 2019
- 2 min
Ileal hypertrophy in a horse.
A 10 year old Paso fino mare presented for recurrent colic for several months duration. The mare had a long history of being a "hard...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Feb 20, 2019
- 2 min
Sarcoid in a horse.
A middle-aged gelding presented to PHD Veterinary services for the removal of a large tumor from the base of the right ear (Figures 1 and...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Jan 8, 2019
- 2 min
Keratoma in a horse!
A 10 year-old gelding presented to PHD veterinary services for a history of recurrent abscesses in the left front foot. Over a period of...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Nov 2, 2018
- 2 min
Fractured Scapula in a Horse
A 5 year-old miniature horse presented to PHD Veterinary services for the complaint of forelimb lameness. The mini had been charged and...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Oct 25, 2018
- 2 min
Fungal Plaque in a Horse
A 7 year-old gelding presented to PHD veterinary services for the complaint of mild epistaxis (bloody nasal discharge). Endoscopic exam...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Sep 7, 2018
- 2 min
Severe Navicular Disease in a Horse
A 10 year-old thoroughbred gelding presented to PHD veterinary services for the complaint of intermittent forelimb lameness. The gelding...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Aug 27, 2018
- 2 min
Subcutaneous Pythiosis in a Horse
.A 10 year-old warmblood gelding presented to PHD veterinary services for the complaint of a swollen left front fetlock that was...
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Dr Michael Porter DVM
- Jun 28, 2018
- 1 min
Chronic Arytenoid Chondritis in a Horse
Aged horse presented with chronic cough and exercise intolerance.
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